2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture in the Southeast Region
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General Architecture is the 111th most popular major in the country with 5,051 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,998 and had an average of $41,356 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,129 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,924 and $36,477 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 297 general architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general architecture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general architecture programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general architecture program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Architecture in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 60 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.
UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.
Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 110 diplomas to qualified masters’s architecture students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architecture students list, FIU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. This fairly large school is located in Ruston, Louisiana, and it awarded 19 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architecture students list, Louisiana Tech has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech University are $12,690, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hampton University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Hampton, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s architecture degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.
Hampton also made our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hampton University are $13,134.
Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 34 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.
USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Florida A&M University also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 6 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.
Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s architecture degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.
UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.
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University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree architecture students list, UK has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architecture Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UL Lafayette is a fairly large school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 10 masters’s architecture degrees in 2019-2020.
UL Lafayette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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